I am a Video Editor skilled in editing high-performing long-form and short-form content for YouTube and Instagram. I focus on storytelling, pacing, and audience retention, using thumbnails, SEO, and strong audio synchronization to increase engagement. I also integrate 2D/3D animation and motion graphics to elevate production value and simplify complex ideas. I have a track record of growing channel visibility and views by analyzing platform trends and implementing retention-driven edits in fast-paced environments.

DARAMOLA SAMUEL OLAMILEKAN

I am a Video Editor skilled in editing high-performing long-form and short-form content for YouTube and Instagram. I focus on storytelling, pacing, and audience retention, using thumbnails, SEO, and strong audio synchronization to increase engagement. I also integrate 2D/3D animation and motion graphics to elevate production value and simplify complex ideas. I have a track record of growing channel visibility and views by analyzing platform trends and implementing retention-driven edits in fast-paced environments.

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I am a Video Editor skilled in editing high-performing long-form and short-form content for YouTube and Instagram. I focus on storytelling, pacing, and audience retention, using thumbnails, SEO, and strong audio synchronization to increase engagement.

I also integrate 2D/3D animation and motion graphics to elevate production value and simplify complex ideas. I have a track record of growing channel visibility and views by analyzing platform trends and implementing retention-driven edits in fast-paced environments.

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Work Experience

Video Editor at Sparks Strategic Wealth
December 1, 2025 - Present
Built a Finance & Business YouTube channel from 0 to 500+ subscribers. Edited content with clarity and dynamic pacing suitable for talking-head styles. Used 2D and 3D animation to simplify complex financial concepts and improve production value. Supported publishing consistency and adhered to timelines. Designed thumbnails and branding visuals to establish channel authority.
Video Editor & Social Media Content Specialist at BeUnmmesablewith
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Edited short-form content generating 300K+ Instagram views. Supported audience growth through optimized retention-focused pacing and strong content structure. Applied trend-based editing techniques and analyzed platform meta-trends to improve viewer engagement. Created compelling thumbnails and visual assets to maintain unified content branding.
Video Editor & Content Specialist at Aish Southeast Center / Jewish Outreach Initiative (JOI)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
Grew a YouTube channel from 700 to 3080+ subscribers. Generated 500K+ video views and contributed to 4.2M+ YouTube impressions, with over 8M+ total impressions across YouTube and Instagram. Edited both long-form and short-form content with a strict focus on audience retention and engagement metrics. Integrated 2D and 3D animation elements to improve visual storytelling and viewer retention. Designed highly clickable thumbnails and implemented YouTube SEO strategies to improve CTR. Managed audio synchronization, splicing, pacing, and overall video flow to maximize storytelling impact.

Education

Higher National Diploma (HND) at Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti
January 11, 2030 - August 14, 2026
National Diploma (ND) at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic
January 11, 2030 - August 14, 2026

Qualifications

Video Editing Certification – Great Learning
January 11, 2030 - August 14, 2026
UI/UX Certification – Great Learning
January 11, 2030 - August 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Financial Services